(;GM[1]FF[4]CA[UTF-8]AP[CGoban:3]ST[2]
RU[Japanese]SZ[19]KM[6.50]
PW[Takao Shinji]PB[Cho U]WR[9p]BR[9p]DT[2006-11-02,03]EV[Meijin title,31,Japan,Asahi Shimbun]RO[6]PC[Japan]SO[http://gobase.org//games/japan/titles/meijin/31/game-06.sgf]C[yithril [2k\]: hi
etl3 [?\]: Hello
celotaped [6k\]: hi
pel [4k\]: oh. this will be interesting :)
thoel [?\]: yes, hello
SimonM [6k\]: hi
pertoskyu [13k?\]: yes
celotaped [6k\]: fine
pel [4k\]: yep
agui [4k\]: Hello
grumpfl [7k\]: yes
smudge [7k\]: Hello Guo Juan!
icebucket [10k\]: Morning 
icebucket [10k\]: WOW!  Cho U game.
celotaped [6k\]: meijin ?
Vanya [4k?\]: hello
icebucket [10k\]: THANK YOU!
icebucket [10k\]: Oza
]RE[W+3.50]
;B[qd]C[icebucket [10k\]: :(
Scribe [-\]: Professional game studied on the audiogolessons.com website
Scribe [-\]: 31st Meijin Game 6
]
;W[dc]C[Scribe [-\]: Takao Shinji vs Cho U
]
;B[dq]
;W[pp]C[Scribe [-\]: Takao is now Honinbo-Meijin
]
(;B[ce]C[Scribe [-\]: Student of Fujisawa Shuko
]
;W[ed]
(;B[oc]
(;W[co]
;B[cj]
(;W[qi]
(;B[qn]
(;W[qo]
;B[pn]
;W[nq]
;B[qk]
;W[qf]
(;B[cp]
;W[do]
(;B[fq]C[icebucket [10k\]: O3
yithril [2k\]: o3
smudge [7k\]: White is low on lower side
Scribe [-\]: right side position is now rare due to black move at q13
Zark [1d\]: because of 03
playmore [3d\]: lower side not developable
thoel [?\]: because white is strong in lower right
etl3 [?\]: he wants to fight on lower left?
agui [4k\]: because white's lower right side is strong
celotaped [6k\]: c10 is too far ?
Vanya [4k?\]: because of strong o3 
Scribe [-\]: expected play is e4, but Cho U selected f3, why ?
tablescrap [4k?\]: reduce w aji
ph [4k\]: white can extend from right
Scribe [-\]: e4 leaves black open on the bottom
etl3 [?\]: yes
Scribe [-\]: f3 protects the weakness
Kevintju [7k?\]: why not g3 then?
]
;W[cl]
;B[dg]
;W[ic]TR[pn][qn][qo][pp][nq]C[Scribe [-\]: Why does black want a strong outside position while f3 is low ?
]
(;B[pg]C[ph [4k\]: g3 can be cut
Scribe [-\]: q13 played to gains strength on right side before fighting with lower right corner
]
(;W[pd]C[Scribe [-\]: no really good answer to q13 has been found in professional  games so far
Scribe [-\]: q16 is a new move
Scribe [-\]: by giving some in the top right corner, white has gained in the lower right corner
]
;B[pc]
;W[rd]C[Scribe [-\]: Takao is well regarded for his whole board play and solid shape
]
(;B[od]
;W[qg]
(;B[rc]
;W[ph]TR[qg][ph]C[Scribe [-\]: white settled her two stones well 
]
;B[ro]
;W[rp]
;B[rn]C[Scribe [-\]: the black thre stones have been weakened
]
(;W[lq]C[vondutch [2k\]: and white read all that with m3? wow, but i already knew pro reads ahead lots
]
(;B[bc]C[hansb [1k\]: white has done alot of life and death problems!
Scribe [-\]: b17 is biggest move on the board
SoulShard [-\]: m17 
Vanya [4k?\]: m17 
thoel [?\]: H3
raga2504 [9k\]: top
celotaped [6k\]: m17 
Scribe [-\]: M17 is desireable
]
(;W[hq]C[Scribe [-\]: H3 pressures corner and helps the three stones on the left
]
;B[kc]
;W[ie]
;B[bo]
;W[bn]
;B[bp]C[yithril [2k\]: w can w do against b in the corner?
yithril [2k\]: *what
Scribe [-\]: time to count
icebucket [10k\]: B ahead
agui [4k\]: with komi white ahead
vondutch [2k\]: When in doubt: attack? :)
Scribe [-\]: Cho U made a major error in overestimating the game as being favorable to him
]
(;W[ci]TR[cl][bn][bo][co][do]C[icebucket [10k\]: Question.  Before C11   who is ahead?
Scribe [-\]: Cho U is Black
]
(;B[ch]C[Chaotic [1d\]: i counted position before c11 as fairly even game
Chaotic [1d\]: well count/estimate
]
;W[bi]C[vondutch [2k\]: He counted himself 10 points too much ahead >:-)
]
;B[di]
;W[bj]
;B[dj]
;W[bh]
;B[bg]C[pel [4k\]: very nice
reed338 [-\]: thx, very interesting
icebucket [10k\]: Thank you.
pel [4k\]: the m3 thing was amazing
guojuan [5p\]: http://www.audiogolessons.com
Kevintju [7k?\]: thank you very much for the lesson
au2 [1d\]: Thank you
tablescrap [4k?\]: thank you
AJstyle [4k?\]: thanks' you were graet
seidelin [3k\]: thank you
Winters [5k\]: thank you
Scribe [-\]: Thanks the Ing Goe Foundation
kirkbobic [2k\]: thx
thoel [?\]: thank you
smudge [7k\]: thanks scribe!
CLB [9k\]: thanks
Vanya [4k?\]: thank you
Templar [6k?\]: thank you for the interesting lesson
Scribe [-\]: Xieixie Guo Juan
smudge [7k\]: thank you, Gou Juan! :)
aidea [19k\]: Thank you.
pel [4k\]: thank you
seidelin [3k\]: and thanks to Ing
agui [4k\]: Thanks you very much
vondutch [2k\]: Thank you
hansili [4k\]: thank you!
jjermann [6k?\]: thank you
au2 [1d\]: Thanks to the ING FOUNDATION
yog22 [14k\]: thx
Kevintju [7k?\]: thanks scribe
thoel [?\]: bye
]
;W[eh]
;B[dh]C[Scribe [-\]: black play is too soft
]
;W[el]C[Scribe [-\]: white played very severely, almost overplay
AJstyle [4k?\]: D10?
Scribe [-\]: white settles and reduces black at the same time
Kevintju [7k?\]: rofl
]
;B[cb]
;W[ff]
;B[fo]
;W[ok]
(;B[rj]
;W[nn]
;B[bm]
;W[bl]
;B[cn]
;W[dn]
;B[an]
;W[cm]
;B[fm]
;W[fl]
;B[gm]
;W[fr]
(;B[gl]
;W[bn]
;B[op]
;W[oq]
;B[cn]
;W[eq]
;B[ep]
;W[er]
;B[dp]
;W[bn]
;B[kq]
;W[am]
;B[lp]
;W[lr]
;B[gq]
;W[gr]
(;B[iq]
;W[hp]
;B[ir]
;W[hr]
;B[jo]
;W[in]
;B[io]C[Templar [6k?\]: the corner was that big?
]
;W[ho]
(;B[km]
;W[il]
(;B[np]
;W[go]
;B[fp]
;W[cr]
;B[dr]
;W[ds]
(;B[em]LB[fn:A]
(;W[kp]
(;B[lo]
;W[jq]
;B[ko]
;W[jr]
;B[jp]
;W[kr]
;B[kk]
;W[ij]LB[ch:B][ci:A]
;B[fk]
;W[mk]
;B[rq]
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;B[ki]
;W[po]
;B[on]
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(;W[ha]
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(;B[hk]
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;W[pr]
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;W[md]
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;W[fi]
;B[fj]
;W[cd]
;B[bd]
;W[mm]
;B[nl]
;W[nk]
;B[ml]
;W[ll]
;B[lm]
;W[om]
;B[mn]
;W[ol]
;B[no]
;W[qm]
;B[pm]
;W[pl]
;B[rm]
;W[rg]
;B[ah]
;W[hj]
;B[gj]
;W[ef]
;B[cq]
;W[ar]
;B[qe]
;W[de]
;B[df]
;W[ge]
;B[ag]
;W[hf]
;B[ig]
;W[jh]
;B[lg]
;W[he]
;B[nh]
;W[ps]
;B[sk]
;W[si]
;B[eg]
;W[fg]
;B[hg]
;W[gg]
;B[ai]
;W[bk]
;B[aj]
;W[ak]
;B[mq]
;W[mr]
;B[mp]
;W[qs]
;B[rr]
;W[sf]
;B[se]
;W[sg]
;B[na]
;W[ma]
;B[nc]
;W[jn]
;B[ao]
;W[ne]
;B[aq]
;W[br]
;B[mf]
;W[ng]
;B[kn]
;W[dm]
;B[oe]
;W[rp]
;B[kp]
;W[qp]
;B[ap]TW[fa][ga][ia][ka][fb][ib][ec][dd][ee][fe][gf][pg][qh][rh][sh][al][bm][cn][nr][or][as][bs][cs][es][fs][gs][hs][js][ks][ls][ms][ns][os]TB[aa][ba][oa][pa][qa][ra][sa][ab][ob][pb][qb][rb][sb][ac][qc][sc][ad][pd][rd][sd][ae][be][af][bf][cf][cg][sl][mm][sm][ln][nn][sn][mo][so][sq][ss])
(;B[dl]))
(;W[jd]
;B[kd]
;W[je]
;B[ka]
;W[he]))
(;B[ko]
;W[mp]
;B[jp]
;W[hm]
;B[rq]
;W[sp]
;B[qq]
;W[qp]
;B[pq]
;W[oo]))
(;W[hm]
;B[rq]
;W[sp]
;B[qq]
;W[qp]
;B[pq]))
(;B[]
;W[hs]
;B[is]
;W[bq]))
(;B[hm]
;W[hn]
;B[im]
;W[jn]
;B[kn]
;W[jm]
;B[jl]
;W[kl]
;B[jk]
;W[kr]
;B[jq]
;W[ll]))
(;B[hn]
;W[fp]
;B[gp]
;W[go]
;B[fp]
;W[gn]
;B[hm]
;W[fn]
;B[en]
;W[em]
;B[eo]
;W[cr]
;B[dr]
;W[ds]
;B[br]
;W[bs]
;B[cq]
;W[cs]
(;B[es]
;W[fs]
(;B[ar]
;W[ao]
;B[ap]
;W[bq]
;B[aq]
(;W[es]
;B[hs]
;W[as])
(;W[hs]
;B[an]C[Scribe [-\]: black can not win this ko
]
;W[mp]
;B[as]
;W[es]
;B[ip]
;W[ao]))
(;B[aq]
;W[ao]
;B[hs]
;W[an]
;B[ap]
;W[ar]
;B[as]
;W[es]))
(;B[aq])))
(;B[hp]
;W[gp]
;B[fp]
;W[ip]))
(;B[gr]
;W[gq]
;B[er]
;W[fp]
;B[fs]
;W[ep]TR[ie][ff][ok][nn]C[Scribe [-\]: f2 very beautiful tesuji
])
(;B[er]
;W[gr]LB[ep:A]))
(;B[no]
;W[rl]
(;B[ql]
;W[rk])
(;B[rk]
;W[ql]
;B[pl]
;W[pk]
(;B[qm]
;W[ol]
;B[pm]
;W[rj])
(;B[ol]
;W[qj]))))
(;B[dj]C[Scribe [-\]: after b5 the four white stones on the left are weak
]
;W[bj]
;B[bk]
;W[bh]
;B[ck])
(;B[bi]
(;W[ch]
;B[dj]
;W[bh]
;B[bj]
;W[ei]
;B[di]
;W[dh]
;B[eh]
;W[eg]
;B[fh]
;W[df]
;B[cg]
;W[cf]
;B[bg]
;W[bf]
;B[ah]LB[bc:B][fh:A]
;W[be]LB[bc:A][fh:B]
;B[dm]C[Scribe [-\]: very nice result for black
Scribe [-\]: enables severe attack on white stones
])
(;W[dj]
;B[ch]
;W[di]
;B[bj]
;W[dk])))
(;W[el]C[Scribe [-\]: from this we can see that black is leading
])
(;W[go]))
(;W[lc]))
(;B[rq]C[Vanya [4k?\]: no sound
vondutch [2k\]: and what if black r3 instead of s3?
]
;W[sp]
;B[qq]
;W[qp]
;B[or]
;W[nr]
;B[oq]
;W[op]
;B[np]
;W[oo]
;B[pq]C[Scribe [-\]: now m3 is perfectly placed
Scribe [-\]: Black corner status ?
Chaotic [1d\]: dead
playmore [3d\]: dead
agui [4k\]: is ko
Nezumi [2k\]: dead
vondutch [2k\]: dead
icebucket [10k\]: dead
icebucket [10k\]: W has move
icebucket [10k\]: :D
Vanya [4k?\]: must be dead
icebucket [10k\]: If B has move he lives
icebucket [10k\]: something with a hook?
SimonM [6k\]: :D
Chaotic [1d\]: i would.. propably t3 and then s1
Vanya [4k?\]: what abot t2?
Chaotic [1d\]: but then i guess.. r2
ndkrempel [3d\]: t2->t3 looks alive
ndkrempel [3d\]: at least ko anyway
CLB [9k\]: s1?
vondutch [2k\]: hello :)
Vanya [4k?\]: yes, t2 is bad
icebucket [10k\]: R1 or S1, I think works the same way?
]
(;W[ps]C[Vanya [4k?\]: t2 
Scribe [-\]: ko jin dai go ?
]
;B[os]C[vondutch [2k\]: :)
]
;W[sq]
;B[sr]
;W[rr]
;B[rs]C[vondutch [2k\]: no, white can r2 :)
Yippie [1k\]: noko
Nezumi [2k\]: r2 
agui [4k\]: no ko
jjermann [6k?\]: no ko
]
(;W[qr]C[Vanya [4k?\]: it's demedzumari
hansb [1k\]: damezumari
vondutch [2k\]: wow, this is cool
vondutch [2k\]: new moves
])
(;W[ss]))
(;W[sq]
;B[sr]
;W[rr]
;B[rs]C[vondutch [2k\]: it's called educated guess ^^
]
;W[qr]
;B[pr])
(;W[sr]
;B[sq]C[Vanya [4k?\]: no sound
Kevintju [7k?\]: no sound
erikk [-\]: q1?
guojuan [5p\]: hi 
icebucket [10k\]: we lost sound
guojuan [5p\]: I can not get on audio :(
guojuan [5p\]: just second
icebucket [10k\]: :(
jjermann [6k?\]: guojuan is speaking in two games, heh
vondutch [2k\]: yes
Vanya [4k?\]: hello
kirkbobic [2k\]: yes
icebucket [10k\]: YAY!
Kevintju [7k?\]: yes
SimonM [6k\]: y
jjermann [6k?\]: yes
thoel [?\]: yes
gomasch [2d\]: y
])
(;W[qr]
;B[rr]
;W[sq]
;B[sr]
;W[rs]
;B[ps]C[icebucket [10k\]: B lives
]
;W[qs]C[Scribe [-\]: seki
]))
(;B[sp]LB[rq:B][sq:A]C[Scribe [-\]: Why M3 in place of L3 ?
Templar [6k?\]: b
pel [4k\]: b
yithril [2k\]: b
Nezumi [2k\]: A
playmore [3d\]: B
hansb [1k\]: after A black lives in the corner.
vondutch [2k\]: a leads to ko
icebucket [10k\]: B
Kevintju [7k?\]: b
vondutch [2k\]: so B
Chusi [17k\]: b
JamesJoker [3k\]: A
agui [4k\]: B
Zark [1d\]: b
Nic0z [21k\]: B
Vanya [4k?\]: b
tablescrap [4k?\]: a leads to shortage of lib
Scribe [-\]: s3 is the only move for white
]
(;W[rq]C[agui [4k\]: no sound
])
(;W[sq]
;B[rq]
;W[so]
;B[qq]C[Chaotic [1d\]: tenuki to grab an even bigger point!:P
ph [4k\]: to me looks like b dies in the corner after t3 
]
;W[qp]
;B[sr]
(;W[rr]
;B[sp]C[ph [4k\]: so A
])
(;W[sp]
;B[rs])))
(;B[]
;W[cd]
;B[de]
;W[be]
;B[bf]
;W[bd]
;B[]
;W[bg]
;B[af]
;W[cg]
;B[cf]
;W[dh]C[jjermann [6k?\]: w probably realized that the corner still needs protection but instead of slowly fix it on the right, it played M3?
]))
(;W[kq])
(;W[]
;B[rq]
;W[sp]
;B[qq]
;W[qp]
;B[or]
;W[nr]
;B[oq]
;W[op]
;B[np]C[Chaotic [1d\]: propably didn't read 
]
;W[oo]C[Chaotic [1d\]: just knew shape by default
]
;B[mp]C[agui [4k\]: yes hard to imagine
ndkrempel [3d\]: vondutch: he already knew roughly what was there by knowing the shape
]))
(;B[pi]
;W[rc]))
(;B[rc]
;W[qe]
;B[qc]
(;W[rh]
;B[pi]
;W[qj]
;B[pj]
;W[rk])
(;W[qg]
;B[pi])))
(;W[qg]
;B[pi]
;W[ph]
;B[oh]C[Kevintju [7k?\]: ok
]
;W[qh]
;B[pj]
;W[og]
;B[nh]
;W[of]C[Scribe [-\]: common middle game joseki
]
;B[pe]
;W[pf]LB[pe:11][of:10][pf:12][og:8][pg:1][qg:2][nh:9][oh:5][ph:4][qh:6][pi:3][pj:7]TR[fq]
;B[op]
;W[oq]
;B[qq]
;W[po]
;B[pq]
;W[oo]
;B[np])
(;W[rd]
;B[rc]
;W[pd]
;B[qc]
;W[qg]
;B[pi]))
(;B[op]
;W[oq]
;B[qq]
(;W[qp]
;B[pq]
;W[oo]
;B[np]C[Scribe [-\]: the ladder arises
]
;W[po]C[Scribe [-\]: ladder is good for black
]
;B[mq]
;W[mr]
;B[lr]C[Scribe [-\]: white is split
]
;W[mp]
;B[no]
;W[lq]
;B[on])
(;W[pq]
;B[ro]C[Scribe [-\]: White in lower right corner is very good shape, until such time as black has two stones at q6 and r6
Scribe [-\]: very painful for white
])
(;W[po]C[Scribe [-\]: very strong move at q5 !
Scribe [-\]: guzumi !
smudge [7k\]: resistance
vondutch [2k\]: yes
hansb [1k\]: resistance
yithril [2k\]: resistance
Scribe [-\]: resistance
icebucket [10k\]: yes strong resistance
pel [4k\]: viva le resistance
thoel [?\]: strongest way to resist
resign [1k?\]: Vive.
]
;B[pq]C[vondutch [2k\]: lol :)
Jadeite [?\]: hehe
]
(;W[oo]
;B[np]
;W[mq]
;B[mp]C[Scribe [-\]: ladder arises again
]
;W[on])
(;W[no]
;B[ro])))
(;B[oj]))
(;B[ep]C[etl3 [?\]: plays solid to get ready for fight?
icebucket [10k\]: Embrace your enemy!!! World peace!!! 
]
;W[cl]))
(;B[pg]))
(;W[ql]
(;B[qq]
;W[qp]
;B[pq]
;W[op]
;B[rp]
;W[ro]
;B[rq]
;W[qo]C[Scribe [-\]: more common play 
]
;B[nq])
(;B[np]
;W[pn]
;B[pm]
;W[qm]
;B[pq]
;W[qo]
;B[qq]C[Scribe [-\]: also joseki
Scribe [-\]: now black is not all low on bottom
])))
(;B[cp]
;W[do]
;B[ep]
;W[cl]
;B[dg]))
(;W[qj]
;B[qn]
;W[qo]
;B[pn]
;W[np]))
(;W[do]
(;B[co]
;W[cn]
;B[cp]
;W[dn]
;B[ch]
;W[eq]
;B[er]
;W[dp]
;B[cq]
;W[fq]
;B[fr]
;W[hq]
;B[ck])
(;B[cm])
(;B[cj]
;W[cq])))
(;B[ci]
;W[oc])
(;B[cj]
;W[qi]
;B[oc]
;W[co]))
(;B[de]
;W[ce]
;B[cf]
;W[cd]
;B[co]
;W[df]
;B[nq]
;W[qn]C[Scribe [-\]: from the first game
]
;B[cg]
;W[ef]
;B[di]
;W[oc]
;B[jc]
;W[pg]
;B[pe]
;W[lc]
;B[gd]))